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Bonded Leather vs. Dogs: Is It Truly Durable?

Bonded leather furniture can be pretty cheap, but its durability is what many people ask me about. How durable is bonded leather? Bonded leather can last long with the dog in the house, depending on the quality. A poor quality leather will peel and break within a year, while a polished top-grain leather may be … Read more

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Why Do Cats Like Celery? (is it like catnip)

cat smelling and rubbing face in celery

I’ve got a cat that’s obsessed with celery. My friend’s cat also likes it. So I wondered what makes celery so special that so many cats would act crazy about it. Cats may be attracted to celery due to its compounds that mimic the pheromones or odors that cats find appealing, or simply because of … Read more

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Do Shock Collars Work for Dogs That Run Away?

brown running dog on a pathway

Some trainers swear by them and claim they still have happy and healthy pets. But do they work when trying to stop a dog from running away? Shock collars, in the right hands, are an effective tool for accelerating training and preventing your dog from running away. However, many corrective tools can be harmful and … Read more

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What is The Best Food for Your 2-Month-Old Kitten?

grey and white kitten on wooden fence

Many owners don’t know what’s good or bad for two-month-old kittens and which products to buy. Typically, kittens thrive on a predominantly wet diet tailored to their caloric requirements.  This article will help regarding options of wet and dry food, as well as what to avoid giving your two-month-old kitten. It’s a quick read, so … Read more

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Why Police Dogs Don’t Run After Cats? (training revealed)

military dog handler signaling his working dog

Conditioning is the primary reason why police dogs do not chase after cats. Police dogs understand that the focus is on the job, whether a suspect or an object, not another dog or cat. They have been extensively trained to ignore and focus on the task for at least four to eight weeks, typically much … Read more

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How to Tell if Your Cat Is Pregnant or Has Worms?

pregnant cat standing in the kitchen floor

If you’re looking to distinguish a pregnancy in a cat versus having worms, there are a few signs you can look for. Sometimes, it can be difficult to tell one from the other. Fortunately, the vet will be able to inform you if she has worms or is pregnant, as well as treat her if … Read more

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Can You Buy Greyhound Puppies? (and are they good pets)

Italian Greyhound puppy at 3 weeks old

There are several ways you can get Greyhounds in the US. You can buy Greyhounds from reputable breeders through the AKC website. You can get ex-racers and young Greys unfit for racing, or you may stumble upon a pregnant Grey female in a rescue center. Your best bet is getting an ex-racer, or a Greyhound deemed … Read more

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Mother Cat Acting Rough? Reasons & Remedies Explained

mother cat snuggling her kitten

When mother cats reach a certain age, they grow intolerant of their babies. It’s an instinct that drives the kittens to explore on their own. Sometimes the mother cat becomes agitated because she no longer knows the kitten’s scent. There may be some stress issues that need to be addressed as well Why Would Mother … Read more